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2–5Final · May 8, 2003
COL 2 ATL 5 Final
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COL16-18000000020260
ATL23-1110220000580

Play-by-play

  1. Top 1 Lineup Change
  2. Top 1 G Kapler batting
  3. Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  4. Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  5. Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  6. Top 1 Pitch 4: foul
  7. Top 1 Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
  8. Top 1 G Kapler struck out looking.
  9. Top 1 M Sweeney batting
  10. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  11. Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  12. Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
  13. Top 1 Pitch 4: ball 3
  14. Top 1 Pitch 5: in play
  15. Top 1 M Sweeney grounded out to second.
  16. Top 1 T Helton batting
  17. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  18. Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  19. Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  20. Top 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
  21. Top 1 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  22. Top 1 T Helton struck out swinging.
  23. Bot 1 R Furcal batting
  24. Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  25. Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  26. Bot 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  27. Bot 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
  28. Bot 1 Pitch 5: in play
  29. Bot 1 R Furcal grounded out to third.
  30. Bot 1 M Giles batting
  31. Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  32. Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  33. Bot 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  34. Bot 1 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  35. Bot 1 M Giles struck out swinging.
  36. Bot 1 G Sheffield batting
  37. Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  38. Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 2
  39. Bot 1 Pitch 3: ball 3
  40. Bot 1 Pitch 4: ball 4
  41. Bot 1 G Sheffield walked.
  42. Bot 1 C Jones batting
  43. Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  44. Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 2
  45. Bot 1 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  46. Bot 1 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
  47. Bot 1 Pitch 5: in play
  48. Bot 1 C Jones singled to right, G Sheffield to third.
  49. Bot 1 A Jones batting
  50. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  51. Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  52. Bot 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
  53. Bot 1 Pitch 4: ball 3
  54. Bot 1 Pitch 5: in play
  55. Bot 1 A Jones singled to right, G Sheffield scored, C Jones to second.
  56. Bot 1 J Franco batting
  57. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  58. Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  59. Bot 1 Pitch 3: ball 1
  60. Bot 1 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  61. Bot 1 J Franco struck out swinging.
  62. Top 2 P Wilson batting
  63. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  64. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  65. Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
  66. Top 2 Pitch 4: ball 3
  67. Top 2 Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
  68. Top 2 Pitch 6: in play
  69. Top 2 P Wilson doubled to right.
  70. Top 2 G Norton batting
  71. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  72. Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 2
  73. Top 2 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  74. Top 2 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  75. Top 2 Pitch 5: in play
  76. Top 2 G Norton popped out to shallow left.
  77. Top 2 J Hernandez batting
  78. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  79. Top 2 Pitch 2: in play
  80. Top 2 J Hernandez grounded out to second, P Wilson to third.
  81. Top 2 B Estalella batting
  82. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  83. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  84. Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
  85. Top 2 Pitch 4: ball 3
  86. Top 2 Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
  87. Top 2 Pitch 6: ball 4
  88. Top 2 B Estalella walked.
  89. Top 2 R Belliard batting
  90. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  91. Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  92. Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
  93. Top 2 Pitch 4: ball 3
  94. Top 2 Pitch 5: strike 2 (swinging)
  95. Top 2 Pitch 6: ball 4
  96. Top 2 R Belliard walked, B Estalella to second.
  97. Top 2 S Chacon batting
  98. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  99. Top 2 Pitch 2: in play
  100. Top 2 S Chacon popped out to second.
  101. Bot 2 M Derosa batting
  102. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  103. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  104. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  105. Bot 2 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  106. Bot 2 M Derosa struck out swinging.
  107. Bot 2 H Blanco batting
  108. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  109. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  110. Bot 2 Pitch 3: foul
  111. Bot 2 Pitch 4: in play
  112. Bot 2 H Blanco popped out to shallow center.
  113. Bot 2 R Ortiz batting
  114. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  115. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  116. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  117. Bot 2 Pitch 4: ball 2
  118. Bot 2 Pitch 5: in play
  119. Bot 2 R Ortiz lined out to second.
  120. Top 3 G Kapler batting
  121. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  122. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  123. Top 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  124. Top 3 Pitch 4: in play
  125. Top 3 G Kapler grounded out to second.
  126. Top 3 M Sweeney batting
  127. Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  128. Top 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
  129. Top 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  130. Top 3 Pitch 4: foul
  131. Top 3 Pitch 5: ball 2
  132. Top 3 Pitch 6: ball 3
  133. Top 3 Pitch 7: in play
  134. Top 3 M Sweeney flied out to deep center.
  135. Top 3 T Helton batting
  136. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  137. Top 3 Pitch 2: ball 2
  138. Top 3 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  139. Top 3 Pitch 4: ball 3
  140. Top 3 Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
  141. Top 3 Pitch 6: strike 3 (looking)
  142. Top 3 T Helton struck out looking.
  143. Bot 3 R Furcal batting
  144. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  145. Bot 3 Pitch 2: in play
  146. Bot 3 R Furcal singled to center.
  147. Bot 3 M Giles batting
  148. Bot 3 Pitch 1: in play
  149. Bot 3 M Giles grounded out to shortstop, R Furcal to second.
  150. Bot 3 G Sheffield batting
  151. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  152. Bot 3 Pitch 2: in play
  153. Bot 3 G Sheffield doubled to left center, R Furcal scored.
  154. Bot 3 C Jones batting
  155. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  156. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 2
  157. Bot 3 G Sheffield to third on wild pitch by S Chacon.
  158. Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
  159. Bot 3 Pitch 4: in play
  160. Bot 3 C Jones hit sacrifice fly to right, G Sheffield scored.
  161. Bot 3 A Jones batting
  162. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  163. Bot 3 Pitch 2: in play
  164. Bot 3 A Jones grounded out to first.
  165. Top 4 P Wilson batting
  166. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  167. Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  168. Top 4 Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
  169. Top 4 P Wilson struck out swinging.
  170. Top 4 G Norton batting
  171. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  172. Top 4 Pitch 2: in play
  173. Top 4 G Norton singled to left.
  174. Top 4 J Hernandez batting
  175. Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  176. Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
  177. Top 4 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  178. Top 4 Pitch 4: ball 3
  179. Top 4 Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
  180. Top 4 Pitch 6: in play
  181. Top 4 J Hernandez grounded out to shortstop, G Norton to second.
  182. Top 4 B Estalella batting
  183. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  184. Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  185. Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 1
  186. Top 4 Pitch 4: foul
  187. Top 4 Pitch 5: ball 2
  188. Top 4 G Norton to third on wild pitch by R Ortiz.
  189. Top 4 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  190. Top 4 B Estalella struck out swinging.
  191. Bot 4 J Franco batting
  192. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  193. Bot 4 Pitch 2: in play
  194. Bot 4 J Franco grounded out to shortstop.
  195. Bot 4 M Derosa batting
  196. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  197. Bot 4 Pitch 2: in play
  198. Bot 4 M Derosa doubled to deep left center.
  199. Bot 4 H Blanco batting
  200. Bot 4 Lineup Change
  201. Bot 4 Lineup Change
  202. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 3
  203. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 4
  204. Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
  205. Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  206. Bot 4 Pitch 5: ball 5
  207. Bot 4 Pitch 6: in play
  208. Bot 4 H Blanco reached on infield single to second, M Derosa to third.
  209. Bot 4 R Ortiz batting
  210. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  211. Bot 4 Pitch 2: in play
  212. Bot 4 R Ortiz singled to left, M Derosa scored, H Blanco to second.
  213. Bot 4 R Furcal batting
  214. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  215. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
  216. Bot 4 Pitch 3: in play
  217. Bot 4 R Furcal flied out to left.
  218. Bot 4 M Giles batting
  219. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  220. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  221. Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  222. Bot 4 Pitch 4: foul
  223. Bot 4 Pitch 5: foul
  224. Bot 4 Pitch 6: foul
  225. Bot 4 Pitch 7: ball 2
  226. Bot 4 Pitch 8: foul
  227. Bot 4 Pitch 9: foul
  228. Bot 4 Pitch 10: foul
  229. Bot 4 Pitch 11: foul
  230. Bot 4 Pitch 12: in play
  231. Bot 4 M Giles hit a ground rule double to deep center, H Blanco scored, R Ortiz to third.
  232. Bot 4 G Sheffield batting
  233. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  234. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  235. Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  236. Bot 4 Pitch 4: in play
  237. Bot 4 G Sheffield flied out to center.
  238. Top 5 R Belliard batting
  239. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  240. Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  241. Top 5 Pitch 3: in play
  242. Top 5 R Belliard flied out to right center.
  243. Top 5 S Chacon batting
  244. Top 5 Pitch 1: in play
  245. Top 5 S Chacon grounded out to shortstop.
  246. Top 5 G Kapler batting
  247. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  248. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
  249. Top 5 Pitch 3: in play
  250. Top 5 G Kapler flied out to deep center.
  251. Bot 5 C Jones batting
  252. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  253. Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  254. Bot 5 Pitch 3: in play
  255. Bot 5 C Jones grounded out to first.
  256. Bot 5 A Jones batting
  257. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  258. Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  259. Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 1
  260. Bot 5 Pitch 4: in play
  261. Bot 5 A Jones flied out to deep left.
  262. Bot 5 J Franco batting
  263. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  264. Bot 5 Pitch 2: in play
  265. Bot 5 J Franco flied out to center.
  266. Top 6 M Sweeney batting
  267. Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  268. Top 6 Pitch 2: in play
  269. Top 6 M Sweeney flied out to right.
  270. Top 6 T Helton batting
  271. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  272. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  273. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  274. Top 6 Pitch 4: ball 2
  275. Top 6 Pitch 5: in play
  276. Top 6 T Helton flied out to left.
  277. Top 6 P Wilson batting
  278. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  279. Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  280. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  281. Top 6 Pitch 4: in play
  282. Top 6 P Wilson flied out to center.
  283. Bot 6 M Derosa batting
  284. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  285. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  286. Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  287. Bot 6 Pitch 4: ball 3
  288. Bot 6 Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
  289. Bot 6 Pitch 6: foul
  290. Bot 6 Pitch 7: foul
  291. Bot 6 Pitch 8: ball 4
  292. Bot 6 M Derosa walked.
  293. Bot 6 H Blanco batting
  294. Bot 6 Pitch 1: in play
  295. Bot 6 H Blanco popped out to third.
  296. Bot 6 R Ortiz batting
  297. Bot 6 Pitch 1: in play
  298. Bot 6 R Ortiz sacrificed to first, M Derosa to second.
  299. Bot 6 R Furcal batting
  300. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  301. Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  302. Bot 6 Pitch 3: in play
  303. Bot 6 R Furcal grounded out to first.
  304. Top 7 G Norton batting
  305. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  306. Top 7 Pitch 2: in play
  307. Top 7 G Norton singled to shallow right center.
  308. Top 7 J Hernandez batting
  309. Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  310. Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
  311. Top 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  312. Top 7 Pitch 4: ball 2
  313. Top 7 Pitch 5: foul
  314. Top 7 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  315. Top 7 J Hernandez struck out swinging.
  316. Top 7 B Estalella batting
  317. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  318. Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 2
  319. Top 7 Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
  320. Top 7 Pitch 4: in play
  321. Top 7 B Estalella flied out to right.
  322. Top 7 B Butler batting
  323. Top 7 Lineup Change
  324. Top 7 Lineup Change
  325. Top 7 B Butler hit for R Belliard.
  326. Top 7 Pitch 1: in play
  327. Top 7 B Butler lined out to left center.
  328. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  329. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  330. Bot 7 B Butler at second base.
  331. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  332. Bot 7 S Reed relieved S Chacon.
  333. Bot 7 M Giles batting
  334. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  335. Bot 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
  336. Bot 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  337. Bot 7 Pitch 4: in play
  338. Bot 7 M Giles grounded out to pitcher.
  339. Bot 7 G Sheffield batting
  340. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  341. Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  342. Bot 7 Pitch 3: ball 1
  343. Bot 7 Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
  344. Bot 7 G Sheffield struck out looking.
  345. Bot 7 C Jones batting
  346. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  347. Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  348. Bot 7 Pitch 3: in play
  349. Bot 7 C Jones popped out to shallow right center.
  350. Top 8 J Payton batting
  351. Top 8 Lineup Change
  352. Top 8 Lineup Change
  353. Top 8 J Payton hit for S Reed.
  354. Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  355. Top 8 Pitch 2: ball 1
  356. Top 8 Pitch 3: ball 2
  357. Top 8 Pitch 4: in play
  358. Top 8 J Payton popped out to shallow right.
  359. Top 8 G Kapler batting
  360. Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  361. Top 8 Pitch 2: ball 1
  362. Top 8 Pitch 3: ball 2
  363. Top 8 Pitch 4: ball 3
  364. Top 8 Pitch 5: ball 4
  365. Top 8 G Kapler walked.
  366. Top 8 M Sweeney batting
  367. Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  368. Top 8 Pitch 2: in play
  369. Top 8 M Sweeney singled to shallow left center, G Kapler to second.
  370. Top 8 T Helton batting
  371. Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  372. Top 8 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  373. Top 8 Pitch 3: ball 2
  374. Top 8 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  375. Top 8 Pitch 5: ball 3
  376. Top 8 Pitch 6: foul
  377. Top 8 Pitch 7: foul
  378. Top 8 Pitch 8: in play
  379. Top 8 T Helton grounded out to second, G Kapler to third, M Sweeney to second.
  380. Top 8 P Wilson batting
  381. Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  382. Top 8 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  383. Top 8 Pitch 3: ball 2
  384. Top 8 Pitch 4: ball 3
  385. Top 8 Pitch 5: ball 4
  386. Top 8 P Wilson walked.
  387. Top 8 C Stynes batting
  388. Top 8 Lineup Change
  389. Top 8 Lineup Change
  390. Top 8 R King relieved R Ortiz.
  391. Top 8 Lineup Change
  392. Top 8 Lineup Change
  393. Top 8 C Stynes hit for G Norton.
  394. Top 8 Pitch 1: in play
  395. Top 8 C Stynes singled to left, G Kapler and M Sweeney scored, P Wilson to second.
  396. Top 8 J Hernandez batting
  397. Top 8 Lineup Change
  398. Top 8 Lineup Change
  399. Top 8 R Hernandez relieved R King.
  400. Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1

Box score

COL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Gabe KaplerRF0-441000110.250.357.306
Mark SweeneyLF1-441100000.167.286.167
Todd Helton1B0-440000020.322.455.579
Preston WilsonCF1-330100110.311.383.606
Greg NortonRP2-330200000.170.235.234
Chris Stynes3B1-110120000.268.372.454
Jose HernandezSS0-440000010.276.357.390
Bobby EstalellaC---------------------------
Ronnie BelliardRP0-110000100.257.359.345
Brent Butler2B1-220100000.167.239.167
Shawn ChaconRP0-220000000.200.200.400
Steve ReedRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Jay PaytonRP0-110000000.328.388.512
Jose JimenezRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Larry WalkerPH0-110000000.266.394.523
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Shawn ChaconRP6.0855230104-702.96104
Steve ReedRP1.000001011-94.4111
Jose JimenezRP1.000000016-107.1616

ATL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Rafael FurcalSS1-441100000.336.384.486
Marcus Giles2B1-440110010.319.400.531
Gary SheffieldRF1-332110110.345.436.646
Chipper JonesLF1-330110000.294.380.487
Andruw JonesCF1-440110000.300.367.562
Julio Franco1B0-440000010.321.429.396
Mark DeRosa3B1-331100110.179.238.282
Henry BlancoC1-331100000.250.294.313
Russ OrtizRP1-220110000.211.250.368
Ray KingRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Roberto HernandezRP0-000000000.000.000.000
John SmoltzP0-000000000.000.000.000
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Russ OrtizRP7.2422460131-743.60131
Ray KingRP0.01000001-13.861
Roberto HernandezRP0.10000003-13.263
John SmoltzP1.010000018-110.9018

Starting lineups

ATL

  1. 1 Rafael Furcal SS
  2. 2 Marcus Giles 2B
  3. 3 Gary Sheffield RF
  4. 4 Chipper Jones LF
  5. 5 Andruw Jones CF
  6. 6 Julio Franco 1B
  7. 7 Mark DeRosa 3B
  8. 8 Henry Blanco C
  9. 9 Russ Ortiz RP

COL

  1. 1 Gabe Kapler RF
  2. 2 Mark Sweeney LF
  3. 3 Todd Helton 1B
  4. 4 Preston Wilson CF
  5. 5 Greg Norton RP
  6. 6 Jose Hernandez SS
  7. 7 Bobby Estalella C
  8. 8 Ronnie Belliard RP
  9. 9 Shawn Chacon RP

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